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TikTok Shop - Site Operations Manager, Sort Center

Yesterday San Bernadino, CA

Responsibilities

Team Overview
TikTok Shop's Supply Chain & Logistics is looking for an experienced Fulfillment Node Operations Manager to oversee various aspects of building operations, maintenance, and compliance to create a safe, productive, and comfortable work environment for our employees.

The Operations Manager (Sort Center) is the single-threaded owner for operational excellence at a TikTok Shop sort center. While day-to-day execution is primarily managed by a third-party Logistics Service Provider (LSP), this role is fully accountable for end-to-end performance, standards, and results at the site.

This position requires expert-level knowledge of sort center operations to effectively coach, influence, and hold the LSP accountable. The Operations Manager serves as the operational authority and strategic partner-ensuring all processes, metrics, and behaviors meet TikTok Shop expectations.

Responsibilities
LSP Partnership & Performance Management
- Serve as the primary operational partner and point of contact for on-site LSP leadership
- Build strong relationships grounded in trust, clear expectations, and accountability
- Coach LSP managers by teaching standard work, best practices, and TikTok Shop operating principles
- Hold the LSP accountable to SLAs, KPIs, safety standards, quality expectations, and cost targets

End-to-End Operational Ownership
- Maintain expert-level understanding of the full sort center lifecycle: inbound, induction, sortation, staging, dispatch, and final mile handoff

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- Ensure all processes are executed to standard and aligned with network expectations.
- Identify operational gaps, risks, and inefficiencies; drive corrective actions through the LSP
- Act as the escalation owner for site-level operational issues impacting service, quality, or cost

Metrics, Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Own site performance metrics including (but not limited to): throughput, SLA attainment, missorts, quality defects, labor efficiency, and safety
- Analyze data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities
- Lead structured problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives with the LSP
- Ensure consistent execution of SOPs, audits, and compliance requirements
Leadership & Cross-Functional Alignment
- Represent the site in cross-functional discussions with Middle Mile, Final Mile, Product, Engineering, and Procurement partners
- Support site launches, peak planning, and operational changes impacting the sort center
- Establish clear operating rhythms with the LSP to ensure alignment during both peak and non-peak periods

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent operational experience
- 3+ years of operations, logistics, or supply chain experience
- Proven experience managing or partnering with third-party logistics providers (3PL/LSP)
- Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and performance management skills
- Flexibility to support nights, weekends, and peak operational periods as required

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating or overseeing sort centers, hubs, or high-volume distribution environments
- Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority
- Experience supporting site launches, ramp-ups, or operational transformations
- Strong communication skills with the ability to coach leaders at all levels

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $105600 - $197600 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

Client-provided location(s): San Bernadino, CA
Job ID: TikTok-7599821273262229765
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-01-27T19:53:41

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • HSA
    • Life Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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